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4 mainland universities among top 100

Four Chinese mainland universities feature among the top 100 institutions in a list released by QS World University Rankings yesterday.

Beijing’s Tsinghua University climbed 22 places from last year to rank 25th this year. Also in the capital, Peking University rose 16 places to 41st. Shanghai’s Fudan University rose 20 places to rank 51st while the city’s Jiao Tong University entered the top 100 for the first time, reaching 70th from 104th last year.

The list, in its 12th edition, uses six performance indicators — academic reputation, employer reputation, student-to-faculty ratio, research citations, international faculty ratio and international student ratio.

The rankings list a total of 920 institutions from 82 countries this year with 154 in the United States, 71 in the UK, 43 in Germany, 41 in France, 38 in Japan and 33 in Australia.

China has 30 entries, with another four from Shanghai — Tongji University, Shanghai University, East China University of Science and Technology and East China Normal University.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is top for the fourth year, with Harvard up two places to rank 2nd, followed by Cambridge in the UK and Stanford in joint 3rd place.




 

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